About the position
As a Research Project Manager, you will be focused on our research projects – from preparing funding applications to coordinating and overseeing ongoing project execution. You will work closely with stakeholders across the organization to ensure that the research work packages have an impact in our product development.
Your responsibilities
- Elaboration of project applications, setting up approved research projects and organisational support throughout all project phases (incl. reports and presentations)
- Representing Ubermetrics at conferences and events to identify collaboration opportunities and evaluating funding calls
- Optimising the organisational handling of research projects
- Working closely with management to develop Ubermetrics’ tech strategy and roadmap to ensure the transfer of research results into product development
Your profile
- Successfully completed studies and affinity for scientific/technical topics (e.g. relevant professional experience, field of study or hobby projects)
- Participation in reports/presentations in at least one research consortium (i.e. a research project with more than one partner)
- Willingness to quickly familiarise yourself with Ubermetrics' research topics, including text mining and AI / machine learning
- Deep knowledge about funding law
- Ability to use project management tools and track the progress of research projects
- Knowledge of big data systems and ability to manage large datasets in research projects
- Understanding of software development processes, especially for integrating research outputs into the product roadmap
- Experience with API, version control systems (e.g., Git) and research data management tools
- Strong written skills, especially in the description of technical contexts (e.g. research proposals, reports)
- Ability to work in a team, independent and proactive way of working and an engaging demeanour
- Very good written and spoken German and English skills (at least C1)
About us
PRophet is a suite of AI-powered SaaS software and services designed to empower and support the next generation of human-led, AI-fed “communications engineers” working in the PR, social and influencer marketing community.
PRophet Media Intelligence (F/K/A UNICEPTA) is the largest provider of global media, market intelligence and social listening tools, delivering unmatched insights and analysis to communicators worldwide.
PRophet Earn harnesses predictive, cognitive and generative AI to help users discover, target and engage with high-authority journalists and leading influencers. This media relations solution creates and tests "mediable" PR content to predict journalist interest and sentiment.
PRophet Influence, powered by influencermarketing.ai, combines influencer discovery, analytics, brand safety and tracking technologies to inform and manage influencer campaigns with precision and performance in mind.
PRophet was awarded PRovoke Media's Innovation SABRE in 2023-2025, a 2024 Webby Award, and was included in PR News' 2024 Tech Hotlist. PRophet is headquartered in New York City with offices in Washington DC, London, Cologne, Berlin, Zurich, São Paulo and Shanghai and is part of The Marketing Cloud (TMC), a suite of data-driven SaaS solutions built for the modern marketer.
Visit prprophet.ai to learn more.
Your employment contract will be with Ubermetrics Technologies GmbH – on of our companies operating under the PRophet brand in Germany.
Why work with us?
Our technologies and innovations have strong foundations in various disciplines such as natural language processing, LLM, big data, data science, information retrieval and information visualization.
Every day we deliver insights to the largest and most prestigious companies and governmental institutions in DACH and Europe. We’re a global player and our clients trust and rely on their ability to identify and compile the most relevant news and information daily.
We are committed to the success of our clients and continuously evolve our systems in close collaboration with our clients. We have a proven track record in research and development.
